Pentecost Collection

The descent of the Holy Spirit (Pentecost). Found in the Collection of Musee des Beaux-Arts, Nantes

Pentecost (Overbeck)
The Holy Spirit descends on the apostles, and their associates ( a multitude ) with the gift of tongues

Whitsun walk in Abertillery, South Wales. c.1938

Ascension and Pentecost, 1290-1300. From La Somme Le Roy, produced in France. Illustration from Illuminated Manuscripts in the British Museum, Miniatures, Borders, and Initials by George F Warner

Pentecost : the Dove
The Holy Spirit descends in the form of a dove, to the wonder of the disciples

Whitsun, illuminated capital letter in the Episcopal Sacramentary of Elna, manuscript on parchment made, probably in the scriptorium of the Cathedral of Elna (Roussillon), c. 1275-1300

Missal Vetus Oxemense. Drop cap depicting The Pentecost. 12t
Codex Missal Vetus Oxemense. Anonimous. 12th-13th centuries. Parchment. Drop cap depicting The Pentecost. Spain

HOLY SPIRIT VISITING. The Holy Spirit, or Holy Ghost, came in to the Apostles (Acts 2: 1-4)
HOLY SPIRIT VISITING. The Holy Spirit, or Holy Ghost, came in to the Apostles (Acts 2:1-4). Wood engraving, American, 1884

Pentecost, Colmar (stained glass)
8711457 Pentecost, Colmar (stained glass) by Unknown Artist, (14th century); (add.info.: Saint Martin church. Stained glass. Virgin Mary. The Descent of the Holy Spirit at Pentecost Colmar)

Pentecost, c1920 (stained glass)
8714213 Pentecost, c1920 (stained glass) by Mayer, Franz (1848-1926); (add.info.: Stained Glass built 1920s. Glass by Franz Mayer Germany)

Merry Pentecost, RPH 2807 1, woman with bouquet
949864 Merry Pentecost, RPH 2807 1, woman with bouquet by Unknown photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; © Arkivi UG All Rights Reserved

Pentecost, 1520-25 (oil on panel)
5860911 Pentecost, 1520-25 (oil on panel) by Orley, Bernart van (c.1492-1541) (follower of); The Art Institute of Chicago, IL, USA; (add.info.: Follower of Bernard van Orley)

Pentecote. Painting by William Ernest Greve 1620 Oil on canvas cm 320x230 Church Saint Agricol Avignon
JEB4879162 Pentecote. Painting by William Ernest Greve 1620 Oil on canvas cm 320x230 Church Saint Agricol Avignon; (add.info.: Pentecote)

Fortune telling with wreaths on Trinity Day in Ukraine, 1860. Creator: Timm, Wassili (George Wilhelm) (1820-1895)
Fortune telling with wreaths on Trinity Day in Ukraine, 1860. Private Collection

Pentecost, 1460/1480. Creator: Master of the Borders with the Four Fathers of the Church
Pentecost, 1460/1480

Esquisse pour l'église du Saint-Esprit (12e arr.) : La Pentecôte, l'Eglise romaine... c.1935
Esquisse pour l'eglise du Saint-Esprit (12e arr.) : La Pentecote, l'Eglise romaine, l'Eglise d'orient, c.1935. Pentecost: the Roman church, the Eastern church

Sketch for the church of Saint-Etienne-du-Mont: Pentecost, 1864. Creator: Felix Giacomotti
Sketch for the church of Saint-Etienne-du-Mont: Pentecost, 1864

Pentecost, mid 13th century. Creator: Unknown
Pentecost, mid 13th century

Pentecost (From the cycles of The Life of Christ), 1304-1306. Creator: Giotto di Bondone (1266-1377)
Pentecost (From the cycles of The Life of Christ), 1304-1306. Found in the collection of the Cappella degli Scrovegni, Padua

The Descent of the Holy Spirit, 1494. Creator: Signorelli, Luca (ca 1441-1523)
The Descent of the Holy Spirit, 1494. Found in the collection of the Galleria nazionale delle Marche, Urbino

The Descent of the Holy Spirit, 1660s. Creator: Ovens, Jürgen (1623-1678)
The Descent of the Holy Spirit, 1660s. Private Collection

Consecration of the Bishop of Noyon with Scene of Pentecost Above, 1640/57. Creator: Pieter Soutman
Consecration of the Bishop of Noyon with Scene of Pentecost Above, 1640/57

Study for the Pentecost, c.1580. Creator: Simone Peterzano
Study for the Pentecost, c.1580

The Descent of the Holy Spirit, 1619, (1914). Creator: Peter Paul Rubens
The Descent of the Holy Spirit, 1619, (1914). Also known as Day of Pentecost, biblical scene depicting fiery tongues descending on the heads of the Virgin and Disciples, with the Holy Ghost above

The descent of the Holy Spirit (Pentecost), c. 1750. Artist: Mildorfer, Joseph Ignaz (1719-1775)
The descent of the Holy Spirit (Pentecost), c. 1750. Found in the collection of the Magyar Nemzeti Galeria

Right bronze pulpit, shaped like an ark and supported by ionic columns, by Donatello and his followers, in the Basilica of San Lorenzo

The Ascension and Pentecost, details of the right pulpit, by Donatello and his followers, in the Basilica of San Lorenzo, Florence Florence Basilica of San Lorenzo Low Relief, Basrelief

The Descent of the Holy Spirit. Illumination from the Syriac Evangeliary of Rabbula, 586 A.D. in the Biblioteca Medicea Laurenziana (Laurentian Library)

The Pentecost. Historiated initial from a Choir Book, illustrated by Girolamo da Cremona and preserved in the Piccolomini Library in Siena Siena Piccolomini Library Illumination Renaissance

The Pentecost by Niccol di Ser Tegliacci: historiated Antiphonary initial preserved in the Collegiate Church in San Gimignano San Gimignano Collegiate Church Illumination Gothic, Middle Ages, Europe

Pentecost and martyrdom of San Lorenzo; close up of Donatello's pulpit, Basilica of San Lorenzo, Florence Florence Basilica of San Lorenzo Low Relief, Basrelief, Pulpit Early Renaissance

Right side of the bronze pulpit with the stories of the Redeemer, work by Donatello and other aids, conserved in the Basilica of San Lorenzo in Florence Florence Basilica of San Lorenzo Pulpit Early

Bell 47G3-B2 F-OCQP on Pentecost Island in Vanuatu Date: 1970s

The descent of the Holy Spirit (Pentecost), 1492-1495. Creator: Pinturicchio, Bernardino
The descent of the Holy Spirit (Pentecost), 1492-1495. Found in the Collection of Appartamenti Borgia, Vatican

German Pentecost card (colour litho)
731905 German Pentecost card (colour litho) by German School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: German Pentecost card, with a well-dressed couple beside a vintage motor car)

Triptych (ascension, last judgement, pentecost), 14th century (tempera on board)
7129497 Triptych (ascension, last judgement, pentecost), 14th century (tempera on board) by Angelico, Fra (Guido di Pietro/Giovanni da Fiesole) (c.1387-1455); Palazzo Corsini

The Pentecost, 1365-70 circa, (panel)
7129073 The Pentecost, 1365-70 circa, (panel) by Orcagna, Andrea di Cione (c.1308-68); Galleria dell'Accademia, Florence, Tuscany, Italy; (add.info.: The Pentecost, 1365-70 circa)

Descent of the holy spirit, Hall of the Mysteries of the Faith, Borgia Apartments (fresco)
3362186 Descent of the holy spirit, Hall of the Mysteries of the Faith, Borgia Apartments (fresco) by Pinturicchio, Bernardino di Betto (c.1452-1513) (& studio); Vatican Museums and Galleries

Pentecost [recto], c. 1600. Creator: Unknown
Pentecost [recto], c. 1600

Pentecost, descent of the Holy Spirit upon the Apostles and other followers of Jesus Christ Engraving by Gustave Dore
ELD4897213 Pentecost, descent of the Holy Spirit upon the Apostles and other followers of Jesus Christ Engraving by Gustave Dore (1832-1883) from " La Bible" Private collection by Dore

The Pfingswecken fetching in the Black Forest
7278798 The Pfingswecken fetching in the Black Forest. by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Pfingswecken fetching in the Black Forest)

People Celebrating the Feast of Pentecost in Alsace, France
7279874 People Celebrating the Feast of Pentecost in Alsace, France by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: People Celebrating the Feast of Pentecost in Alsace, France)

Fol. 141v The Coming of the Holy Spirit in the Form of Tongues of Fire (vellum)
ALI142385 Fol.141v The Coming of the Holy Spirit in the Form of Tongues of Fire (vellum) by Italian School, (15th century); Biblioteca Reale, Turin, Piedmont

"The Pentecost", Detail of the dove, c. 1420 (fresco)
5051485 " The Pentecost", Detail of the dove, c.1420 (fresco) by Master of Vignola (15th century); Rocca di Vignola, Vignola, Modena, Italy; (add.info.: Vignola Stronghold)

La descente du Saint Esprit (Pentecote) - Peinture de Joseph Ignaz Mildorfer (1719-1775), huile sur toile
FIA5391226 La descente du Saint Esprit (Pentecote) - Peinture de Joseph Ignaz Mildorfer (1719-1775), huile sur toile, vers 1750 - (The descent of the Holy Spirit (Pentecost)

Christian holidays in stories, c. 1900 (illustration)
7223629 Christian holidays in stories, c. 1900 (illustration) by Jouvenot, Charles (1861-1938); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cover of the book " Christian festivals in stories" (c)

The Pentecost, c. 1661 / 1687 (manuscript on thick heavy yellow paper)
986208 The Pentecost, c.1661/1687 (manuscript on thick heavy yellow paper) by Hayrapet (fl.1615-c.80) (attr.to); 38x25 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Pentecost)

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"Pentecost: A Celebration of Divine Power and Spiritual Enlightenment" Every year, the small town of Abertillery in South Wales comes alive with a vibrant Whitsun walk, commemorating the significant event known as Pentecost. This ancient tradition holds deep religious meaning, symbolizing the descent of the Holy Spirit upon the Apostles. Dating back to 1290-1300, an exquisite artwork titled "Ascension and Pentecost" beautifully captures this pivotal moment in history. Another masterpiece called "Pentecost: The Dove" showcases a divine dove descending upon believers, representing God's presence among them. Intricate illuminated capital letters found in manuscripts like the Episcopal Sacramentary of Elna and Missal Vetus Oxemense depict scenes from Whitsun celebrations. These stunning visuals transport us to a time when faith was expressed through artistry and devotion. An enchanting wood engraving from 1884 portrays the Holy Spirit visiting the Apostles as described in Acts 2:1-4. This illustration serves as a reminder that Pentecost is not merely a historical event but also an ongoing spiritual experience for believers around the world. Renowned artists such as Overbeck, Peter Paul Rubens, and Joseph Ignaz Mildorfer have immortalized Pentecost through their captivating artworks. Their paintings depict vivid scenes of disciples receiving divine inspiration and guidance during this sacred occasion. The significance extends beyond artistic representations; it holds great importance within religious communities worldwide. In Jerusalem's Cenacle or Upper Room – where Jesus shared his Last Supper – Christians gather to commemorate this holy day with prayers and worship. A time for reflection on our own spiritual journey and an opportunity to seek enlightenment from the Holy Spirit. It reminds us that we are partakers in God's divine plan for humanity, empowering us to spread love, peace, and understanding throughout the world.